The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-09-06

paid visit, Wednesday, August 3lst, to the
Z. 5. +. S. Nandalia On his leaving the
ship, salute was fired.
DR.. Trousseau is having a boat house built
on the Marine hallway lot, to shelter q
steam launch. Mr.. Hughes has the piles
driven and the lumber is on the ground.
> Among the passengers from San Francisco
isAlE James q. Hatton, advance agent of
the u Stars Novelty Combination, a troupe
expelled by the Australia, on the goth inst
The Friend for September is out on time
containing, besides outspoken comments on
bUblic affairs, the usual departments replete
with matter of interest to the patrons of the
venerable but vigorous periodical.
The firm of E. p. Adams & Co., auctioneers
and commission merchants, having become
dissolved by lapse of agreement, the business
will henceforth be conducted at the old stand
by Mr.. Jas. {. Morgan, partner of the late
firm, in his own mama.
Mr.. W. A. Kinney, having been nominated
one of the Candidates for the representation
of the Hanakua District, took steamer for
Hawaii last week. MIR. Kinney's personal
friends as well as the friends of reform gen
orally wish him successful campaign.
lueIG VIII De an EAulDlLlOu OF ELECTRIC
transmission of power and of sample arc
light, at the Hawaiian Electrical Works, 125
Fort street, this evening, when the public
will be welcome. Particulars of what is Of
fered by the proprietor will appear later.
While Miss May Dillingham; was riding
home in brake August 9th, the Chinaman
;Eho was driving lost control of the horse.
81 went full galop up Beretania street beyond
Piikoi, and was only stopped by being
headed for fence. No damage was done.
I. r. Foster, the we'll known shipping man
of Honolulu, and who enjoys the reputation
of possessing the third largest fortune of any
resident of the Islands, returned with his
wife yesterday from a months visit to Lake
Tahoe, and is at the Occidental-Alta Cali
fornia.
The Treasury Department has authorized
the free entry of a case of paintings from
61rope, which will soon reach this port on
~ way to King halakaua, of the Sandwich
Islands. Kalakaua is fond of art, and is
something of painter himself.-S. T.
Chronicle.
A serious accident happened the two-year-
Old son of Mr.. Julius Hoiing about o'clock
Wednesday, Aug. 81. The little fellow fell
and struck his foot on broken pot, cutting
Apen no less than three veins. The wound
A4tl 81 AlAlN tLhL OLlAA LLt tlulCh arrival Vi
DR.. IrOusseau saved the chIld's life.
The 4HgEeau Church Chronicle for Septem-
Der Is to hand. Among the principal articles
are noticeable the Educational column by
Mr.. IL. 5. Townsend, "Our Pilgrimage"
and an extract from Talmage's sermon on
preaching, teaching and eXhortation. The
Cathedral building fund is filling up apace.
The sum now IN the treasurer's hands Is
$3.50
The genial skipper of the bark Lady
Lampson, Captain w. h. Marston, has got
into trouble in San Francisco. He was ar
rested and had to deposit $1,000 bail, the
Federal Grand Jury having found true bill
against him for unlawfully aiding and
abetting the landing of a Chinese sailor"
who arrived at that port in his vessel on the
} 5lst of May.
The lately organized German Singing
Club, named 1.-The Honolulu Arion," is in
creasing in numbers of members rapidly.
Mr.. h. Berger, the Royal Hawaiian Band
master, one of the influential members, is
the leader. The society has succeeded in
securing the splendid hall of Engine Com
pany No. l, where in future their regular
meeting will be held.
There was but a small attendance of thir-
teen at the monthly meeting of the Board of
Representatives of the Fire Department last
night Communications from different COM
panles were dealt with and other routine
business transacted. Chief Engineer Wilson
notified foremen to submit the constitutions
of their respective companies. 1t appeared
that China Engine Co. had no constitution.
Pacific Hose Company No. had drill, Aug.
3lsE in command of the foreman, Mr..
N ID. MOnsarrat. Thirty men were out.
The company went to one of the new
hydrants, Emma street, where they obtained
a pressure of thirty to thirty-five pounds, and
were exercised IN coupling uncoupling and
making connections. The drill lasted about
an hour and a quarter, and was highly salts
factory.
a workman at the ice works had a narrow
escape from death few days ago. He was
in the lower part of the works fixing some
thing, when he became overpowered with
leaking gas from the freezing fluid. Atten-
ton was attracted to him through his max
ing groan, and be was found fallen back
from a seat and unconscious. He was soon
restored, however, and gradually recovered
all his powers.
Major Hermann Bendell has filed a com.
.Hlaint in the Supreme Court, San Francisco.
against c.. A. Spreckels and the Hawaiian
Commercial and Sugar Company, to obtain
the amount of a dividend of fifty cents
snare on the STOCK 06iu Dg COluDIdlldnG III
that corporation, which he alleges was paid
to other stockholders on August 81, 1882, but
no part paid to him. The Major claims
$4,000 on each of two counts.
A number of persons appointed Inspectors
of Election under the new election regula-
tions, Issued in July last, have since become
candidates. for election. Under the old
regime, candidates might be Inspectors of
Election or anything else, but change has
come over the spirit of the scene. Every In
spector of Election throughout the Kingdom,
who is candidate, has rendered his reslgna-
ton of the first named office.
The fire in the vicinity of the upper part
Of Fort street August 18th was the
first at which the firemen had the benefit of
the new hydrant plugs, which have now been
plaked on Fort street as far dnwE as Bere-
tam The new plugs enable The firemen to
get water on fire without hall the delay
they had to submit to with the old plugs, A